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Seattle, Wa, Us

Greater Seattle Area

Greater Seattle Area

Kirkland, Washington, United States

Zurich, Switzerland

- Scientific advisory to Google for passenger flight carbon emissions calculations.

Zürich Area, Switzerland

- Published a global commercial aviation fuel burn modeling method with >95% accuracy to evaluate emissions abatement strategies. - Explored future production potential of sustainable aviation fuels in Europe using GIS data and commercial optimization tools. Presented results in a conference, showing costs to remain 3-5x above fossil fuel prices until 2050 and outlining the need for government intervention.- Supervised multiple student theses, defining the scope and timeline of research, prioritizing tasks, and coordinating with relevant collaborating stakeholders.- Developed a real time aircraft fuel burn model capable of ingesting live aircraft data to quantify emissions over European airspace.

Zürich Area, Switzerland

Title: "Energy Demand Modeling for the European Aviation Sector"Aerothermochemistry and Combustion Systems Laboratory, Institute of Energy Technology, D-MAVT

Lucerne Area, Switzerland

- Improved process efficiencies by reducing portfolio of lubrication products used in aircraft manufacturing and maintenance by 55%. - Performed tests for qualification of new lubrication products in critical aircraft applications, resulting in updated lubrication standards.

Greater Denver Area

- Identified opportunities for 50% reduction in energy use of a brewing facility’s process water system via component upgrades.- Standardized data collection & calculation methods for energy, water, and emissions tracking tools across breweries.- Created an Excel tool in which three potential PV array investments were identified to minimize carbon abatement cost and presented results to the CTO.- Developed process models and dashboards in Excel incorporating live data via PI DataLink, which enabled operators to visualize and reduce water usage.

Greater St. Louis Area

Engineering Test Kitchen is a non-profit consulting firm founded and led by Washington University in St. Louis undergraduate engineering students. As a project lead, I was responsible for the facilitation and completion of a mechanical engineering design project undertaken by a group of undergraduate engineering students.Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain project timeline.- Coordinate and delegate project tasks.- Mentor and advise students through the processes of client interviewing, concept generation, and prototyping.- Maintain frequent communication with client to ensure client satisfaction.

Greater St. Louis Area

- Generate and update floor plans using AutoCAD for furniture layouts throughout campus residential buildings. - Advise and assist housekeeping supervisors with various computer operations. - Optimize administrative processes to facilitate clear and simple communication with non-native english speaking employees.

Greater St. Louis Area

Recognize students’ needs and prepare lesson plans accordingly to assist them in their Differential Equations; Calculus; Probability and Statistics; and Mechanics courses.

Greater St. Louis Area

- Adapted additive manufacturing methods toward facilitating expedient exploratory research.- Prepared, melted, casted and machined candidate High Entropy Alloys into substrates.- Created a compositional library using a laser deposition technique to study the effects of compositional variations on alloy crystal structure and properties.- Characterized the laser deposited materials using energy dispersive spectroscopy, optical microscopy, and x-ray diffraction.

Master'S, Energy Science And Technology

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Treasurer of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Project Lead for Engineering Test Kitchen, ThurtenE Carnival Construction.